[arch-general] mplayer steals system sound

[Thorsten]

jeremiah.dodds at gmail.com writes:

> Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Thorsten
>> <quintfall at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Are you using pulseaudio? If not, do that. If you are, then make sure
>> that alsa-plugins and pulseaudio-alsa are installed too.
>>
>> -t
>
> FWIW, I do not use pulse, and I have zero problems running mplayer and
> getting sound from other apps at the same time.


Hallo, 
sorry for replying so terribly late, I was offline for a while. 
Thanks for your tips, need to experiment a bit and will give feedback
then. 

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cheers,
Thorsten